Pitch Presentation by Incubatees at SJIM Catalyst Centre


The SJIM Catalyst & Incubation Centre (SJIM CC) organized a Pitch Presentation event for selected incubatees from the 2024 cohort on January 10, 2025. The session was a platform for aspiring entrepreneurs to present their innovative start-ups to an external advisory panel, in alignment with the Catalyst Centre's mission of fostering entrepreneurship and innovation.

The presentations aimed to:
Showcase start-up ideas and unique selling propositions (USPs).
Discuss stages of development, proof of concept, and scalability.
Address market potential and total addressable market (TAM).

Highlights:
Six start-ups spanning domains such as nutrition, AI-driven HR solutions, creative productions, and real estate services presented their ideas.
Each pitch received detailed feedback from an esteemed panel of experts:

Ms. Tanya Girdhar, (SJCBA/SJIM Alumna, IDX Next)
Mr. Siddharth Shah, (SJCBA/SJIM Alumnus, LinkedIn Corporation)
Mr. Dennis Wilfred, (SJCBA/SJIM Alumnus, Equinix India)


The event was supported by SJIM faculty mentors Dr Leo Deepak, Dr Nirmala Joseph, Mr Amar Bhattacharya, Head of programs, led by Fr. Olvin Veigas, SJ, Director of the Catalyst Centre.

Start-ups Presented
Retreat2Neat: Professional home organizing services by Ms Ullekha
STUEZ: A platform for students transitioning into college life by Mr Nameeth
7 DOORS:Streamlining real estate services by Mr Harshith
Thirasheela Productions: Creative production in theatre and film by Mr Alfayad Nowshad


Healthbox Nutrition: Subscription-based healthy meal plans by Mr Sanketh P.

Churn Prediction Model: Retention analytics for B2B businesses by Mr Gokul.
The session was a step towards SJIM Catalyst Centre’s vision of enabling start-up success and contributing to economic growth through innovation and inclusivity.
The event took place on 10 January 2025 in the Seminar Hall of SJIM